Dogs are the most popular emotional support animals, and for good reason. These loyal companions are vital for their owner’s emotional wellbeing. Learn how to make your best friend an official ESA.
Depression is often hard to spot. It can mask itself as anger or anxiety. The fatigue from depression can also disguise itself as stress or...
First and foremost, specialized training is not legally required for emotional support animals (ESAs), which makes them different from psychiatric service dogs. However, they should...
Benadryl (diphenhydramine) is a human medication. Your veterinarian may also prescribe Benadryl for your dog. For example, it can be helpful for mild allergic reactions and motion sickness. It is generally well tolerated, and serious side effects are relatively rare. However, it [...]
Bringing home a new dog is exciting. However, it can also be a challenging time, especially if you are welcoming a rescue dog. You can ease some of this stress by knowing what to expect. The 3:3:3 rule outlines a timeline for how dogs typically progress over the first 3 days of d [...]
While you may be excited to welcome your new dog home, it’s important to remember that the transition can be stressful for them. Preparing your home in advance, setting up a ‘safe space’ they can call their own, and creating a routine will all help your dog to adjust. To begin wi [...]
Wouldn’t the future look rosier if we knew our beloved pet was going to be there, still loyally by our side for many, many years to come? We all want our pets to live on forever, and many people report anxiety about their pets’ health and lifespan. But can we do anything about it [...]